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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1909

Page

12

Big War Game Set With Eight Hour Fighting Day

Massachusetts forces prepare for a two army defense drill with 7000 Bay State troops in blue. Hostilities to run 5 a m to 1 p m daily, rest periods built in for camp life. Brigadier details include bicyclists for infantry, a signal balloon in Brockton, and reviews by Major General Leonard Wood and Governor Draper.

Bay State Blue Army of Defence William H. Brigham Boston Leonard Wood Brockton Draper Brigham Frothingham Army of Defence Bridgewater Plymouth Bristol

Adams and A D F Adams named in stock theft inquiry

Money lender and broker Adams of 53 State street faces questions in financial circles over alleged links to Donald Persch, a New York broker held for larceny of stock from F Augustus Heinze and J M Everett. Adams denies involvement in Heinze stock transactions.

A. D. F. Adams State Street Mr. Adams Donald Persch New York F. Augustus Heinze J.M. Everett Boston

Battery A Starts For War Games Camp Near Quincy Reservoir

Battery A of the First Battalion Blue under Captain John H. Sherburne Jr moves from Irvington street armory at 3 PM for a three hour march to a camp near the old Quincy reservoir in Braintree. The unit travels over 18 miles with 134 men 126 horses and five officers and will proceed to Whitman South Hanson and Middleboro for maneuvers. Lieutenant Sherman Miles son of General Nelson Miles accompanies as inspecting officer.

Corps of Cadets Thomas Talbot Columbus Avenue Hingham Hingham Camp Blue” Army of the Defence William A. Pew Defence Army Talbot Boston Harbor Brockton Randall North Adams Grove and Union Streets Army of the “Blue John H. Sherburne, Jr A's Irvington Street Quincy Braintree Whitman South Hanson Middleboro War Department Washington Sherburne Sherman Miles U. S Nelson Miles John D. Sherburne Richard K. Hale Norton Wigglesworth Rodger D. Swain Robert Fi’. Blake

Jack Meck Kerron Surprises With 2:19 Trot Win at North Randall

At North Randall on the third day of the Grand Circuit meet in Cleveland, Jack McKerron won the 2:19 trot in straight heats amid slow racing. Marie N. was the betting favorite at 25 to 8, while Walter W. won the 2:16 pace by walkover. Country Jay aims to lower the world trot record tomorrow with Ramsey Macey up.

Cleveland North Randall Jack MeckKerron Marie N Jack McKerron Walter W Arthur J Baron Whips Country Jay Ramsey Macey Charley Mac C. K. G. Billings Glenville Vito B. E Prodigal Margote Moko Benyon Rheds Hsee Aye Sistry Devereaux g.Geers James A B. G McDonald Horder Guard B. c Cox Winifreda Dickerson Frances Andrews Loselle B. S John A Little Frank-Irene King Milton Commons Sidney K Me Jarvin Uc Eaes Lady Patchen B. m B. Walker Joa-Ximeng Nutwoodiery Geers Illewise Patterson Henry Stetzer Laselle

Dry Goods Teams in Championship Test at National League Grounds

Two picked teams from John Wanamaker Company of New York and Houghton & Dutton Company of Boston meet on the Columbus avenue grounds tomorrow afternoon to decide the baseball supremacy of the two cities. Both teams draw stars from department store school teams.

Department Store Stars of New York John Wanamaker Company Boston Houghton & Dutton Company Columbus Avenue

Ballinger Backers Clash at National Irrigation Congress

John Wilson former U S Senator and John Parson banker defended Secretary Ballinger amid dam power site questions. California Governor Pardee accused Ballinger of favoring water power openings while W E Ferrell attacked Washington Power Co threatening a dam destruction if action is not taken. Wilson defended Ballinger and Taft saying they acted legally.

Spokane Wash John Wilson United States Washington John Parson Chicago Ballinger National Irrigation Congress George C. Pardee California W. E. Ferrell Johnstown Wilson Richard A. Ballinger Taft

Flaming bath ends in near-fatal burns at home

Thomas Zemsky, 32, of 12 Main Street East Cambridge, suffered extensive burns when an alcohol bath ignited on a lit gas stove. He is in critical condition at Cambridge Relief Hospital after cries drew neighbors for help.

Thomas Zemsky Main Street East Cambridge Cambridge Relief Hospital

Adams Denies Heinze Stock Ties and Loans to Warfield

In a detailed statement, Mr. Adams says he had no connection with the Heinze stock affair investigated by New York prosecutors. He explains loans to Carlos Warfield were for the account of I Augustus Heinze and describes collateral demands, renewals, and impending sales. Adams accuses the Heinze group of obstructing collateral actions and notes pending suits seeking to restrain stock disposition.

Adams New York Carlos Warfield Ohio Copper Company I. Augustus Heinze Heinze F. Augustus Hleinze First National Bank Boston Mr. Warfield Ctotem Saacke Vston Warfield Rosenthal F. A. Heinze Heinzes Butte Joseph M. Everett Eclipse Oil Company Superior Civil Court Post

Arrest in Persch stock larceny case adds twist

New York Aug 12 another arrest in the Persch note broker circle of complexities. W L Clark, Joyce’s broker, is charged with larceny of 10000 dollars profits from curb sales of copper stocks pledged to Windsor Trust. Clark released on $12000 bail.

New York Donald Persch Windsor Trust Company M. M. Joyce F. Augustus Heinze W. L. Clark Joyce Persch Clark

Genteel Youth Is Accused of Burglary in Brookline Court

Francis M. Gould, a socially prominent figure linked to Newton and Roxbury through family connections and the Albemarle Club, was arraigned in Brookline Court for breaking and entering. Bail set at $500. case continued to Monday for further inquiry into his habits and life. Gould was later found near an unoccupied Alton Place house, unable to explain his presence.

Brookline Newton Boston Brookline Court Francis M. Gould Gould Roxbury Albemarle Club Langley Road Adamsville Newtons Carl M. Goodspeed Marion Street

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